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slew v SLUE, To. To turn anything round or over _in situ_: especially expressing the movement of a gun, cask, or ship; or when a mast, boom, or spar is turned about in its cap or boom iron. SLUED. When a man staggers under drink; unable to walk steadily. PRINTED ITEM JH AUG 1971 JH AUG 1971 Used I a...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/47742
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Summary:slew v SLUE, To. To turn anything round or over _in situ_: especially expressing the movement of a gun, cask, or ship; or when a mast, boom, or spar is turned about in its cap or boom iron. SLUED. When a man staggers under drink; unable to walk steadily. PRINTED ITEM JH AUG 1971 JH AUG 1971 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn [see 'slew'] sloo, slue, BELAY, BUTT v Checked by Raji Sreeni on Sat 22 Aug 2015

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